Page 3 - Penn State Mechanical Engineering Magazine 2020

$29.5
[ MILLION ]
2019-20 Research
Expenditures
Research expenditures include subcontracts and internally funded projects.
Enrollment
661
Undergraduate (Jr./Sr.)
291
Master’s / Ph.D.
60 Faculty
U.S. News Rankings
UNDERGRADUATE: 12 GRADUATE: 17
Contents
4 New faculty hires
Our faculty and research programs are actively and strategically growing // p. 6
9 The Department’s Response to COVID-19
In the face of adversity, we continue to advance our research and teaching to make our world a better place // p. 14
15 Research Highlights
Our research is helping forge the frontiers
of mechanical engineering // p. 16
24 Department News
With the support of our friends and alumni, we can reach new heights // p. 22
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